{"id":16495,"date":"2022-07-26T09:48:44","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T09:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/?p=16495"},"modified":"2025-04-21T07:16:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T07:16:20","slug":"maria-newby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/2022\/07\/26\/maria-newby\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Newby"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Maria Newby<\/b><\/h2>\n<h2><b>Capitol Ballet<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>[Photo unavailable]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a member of the Capitol Ballet, Maria Newby danced Joyce Trisler\u2019s Dance for Six, Doris Jones\u2019 Black Pilgrims and Rhapsody in Blue, and Hinton Battle\u2019s Hinty on November 20, 1977 at the Lisner Auditorium. It is not known if Newby performed elsewhere or with the company on other occasions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note: It is not definite that Maria Newby was Black as we have no photographic or written evidence, but based on her status as a member of a historically Black company, she has been included in MoBBallet\u2019s Roll Call.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program: The Capitol Ballet Company 1976-77 Concert Series<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Newby Capitol Ballet [Photo unavailable] As a member of the Capitol Ballet, Maria Newby danced Joyce Trisler\u2019s Dance for Six, Doris [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dancers"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16496,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16495\/revisions\/16496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}